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Switchgrass 'Cheyenne Sky'

Latin Name: Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

This compact selection forms a small, upright clump of striking blue-green leaves; airy heads of dark red flowers appear on plumes in late summer; perfect as an accent or massed in borders.

Cheyenne Sky Switch Grass features airy plumes of dark red flowers rising above the foliage in late summer. Its attractive grassy leaves are bluish-green in color with prominent burgundy tips. As an added bonus, the foliage turns a gorgeous coppery-bronze in the fall.

Hight: 24 inches to 3 feet with Flowers  Width: 24 inches  Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade  Zone: 5a